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"Somehow they decided" is rooted in the desire to make typing optional, and absolutely not a requirement.
by smitty1e 6y ago
"Somehow they decided" is rooted in the desire to make typing optional, and absolutely not a requirement.
- setr 6y agoWouldn't compiler selective enforcement achieve the same goal? It seems to me the difference is that other programs can be implemented to do the typechecking (eg mypy) rather than the compiler doing so itself
- ben-schaaf 6y agoIt lets you do things like `functools.singledispatchmethod`.